Mills County


Mills County, Iowa

418 Sharp St County Courthouse
Glenwood, IA 51534
Phone: (712) 527-4880
Fax: (712) 527-4936
www.millscoia.us

On southwestern border of IA, south of Council Bluffs; established Jan 15, 1851 from Pottawattamie County. Name Origin: For Maj. Frederick D. Mills (?-1847), IA officer killed at San Antonio Garita during the Mexican-American War

Area (sq mi):: 439.67 (land 436.53; water 3.13) Population per square mile: 35.00
Population 2005: 15,284 State rank: 53 Population change: 2000-20005 5.10%; 1990-2000 10.20% Population 2000: 14,547 (White 97.20%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.00%. Median age: 38.10
Income 2000: per capita $18,736; median household $42,428; Population below poverty level: 8.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $28,822-$30,758
Unemployment (2004): 4.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.70% Median travel time to work: 23.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 49.90%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
See other counties in Iowa.

Mills County, Texas

PO Box 646
Goldthwaite, TX 76844
Phone: (325) 648-2711
Fax: (325) 648-3251
www.co.mills.tx.us

In central TX, west of Waco; organized Mar 15, 1887 from Brown, Comanche, Lampasas, and Hamilton counties. Name Origin: For John T. Mills, Republic of TX district judge

Area (sq mi):: 749.89 (land 748.11; water 1.78) Population per square mile: 7.00
Population 2005: 5,237 State rank: 200 Population change: 2000-20005 1.70%; 1990-2000 13.70% Population 2000: 5,151 (White 84.80%; Black or African American 1.30%; Hispanic or Latino 13.00%; Asian 0.10%; Other 9.40%). Foreign born: 4.40%. Median age: 44.40
Income 2000: per capita $15,915; median household $30,579; Population below poverty level: 18.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $21,023-$22,728
Unemployment (2004): 4.00% Unemployment change (from 2000): 2.60% Median travel time to work: 23.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 28.30%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
See other counties in Texas.